Tripod Jar with Effigy Supports
CultureAtlantic Watershed Cultures
OriginAtlantic Watershed Area, Costa Rica
PeriodLate Period IV - Early Period V
Date300-700
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 24 x 22.8 cm (9 7/16 x 9 in.)
DescriptionCosta Rican tripod vessel, Late Period IV - Early Period V, with tapering legs surmounted by monkey heads wearing hats, tall slightly flaring neck, and traces of paint.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.151
Classifications
Ancestral AbiayalaSub-classification
IntermediateCollections
Status
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Nicoya artist(s)
1200-1400
Object number: G83.1.147
Artist / Maker: Maya artist(s)
400-500
Object number: G83.1.103a-b
Artist / Maker: Cupisnique artist(s)
1250 BCE - 1 CE
Object number: G83.1.157
Artist / Maker: Moche artist(s)
100-700
Object number: G83.1.169
Artist / Maker: Maya artist(s)
350-550
Object number: G83.1.133a-b
Artist / Maker: Zapotec artist(s)
500-700 CE
Object number: G83.1.89
Artist / Maker: Nasca artist(s)
100-300
Object number: G83.1.187